Ford Seeks Ways to Reduce Driver Distractions
Texting is dangerous while driving, but is it any safer to use your navigation computer or locate a song on your MP3 player? Finding out is the goal of Ford's new Distraction Lab.
View ArticleDriving After Dark Becoming More Hazardous for Teen Texters
Driving at night always has its risks, but a new study finds that the number of nighttime fatalities involving teenage drivers has risen well beyond that of the rest of the population, and cellphones...
View ArticleFeds Wants Crackdown on Driver Texting
Worried about rising distracted driving deaths, Transportation Sec. Ray LaHood has outlined a series of "voluntary" rules that would block drivers from texting, cruising the Internet or using social...
View ArticleAmericans Admit to Dangerous Behaviors While Driving
Americans continue to redefine dangerous behavior while driving, but their resolve to stop these behaviors isn’t growing at the same rate. A recent Harris Poll shows Americans taking harsher views on...
View ArticleEven Voice-Controlled Infotainment Systems Distract Drivers, Warns Study
A new survey shows that even using voice-controlled infotainment system, drivers can be distracted for as long as three football fields, according to TheDetroitBureau.com.
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